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Maskelia – A wife has died after being attacked by her husband due to a family dispute in the Kagewatta area, according to the police media unit.
A woman was found dead in a suspicious manner at the Maskelia-Kagawatta police station on Wednesday the 19th.
The victim was a 24-year-old woman from the Brownlow area.
Police investigations into her death have revealed that the woman was beaten to death by her husband over a family dispute.
A 23-year-old suspect from the same area has been arrested in connection with the murder.
Maskeliya police are conducting further investigations into the incident, according to the police media unit.